Neighborhood summary

Living on Van Allen Avenue in Staten Island, as indicated by its high grade of A (97.8), offers a generally peaceful and well-maintained environment, with most residents enjoying a quiet and safe daily life. However, a closer look at the specific complaints reveals some recurring issues that might impact the quality of life for those residing on this street.

One of the most prevalent issues is snow and ice management during winter months, with a total of five complaints. This suggests that despite the city's efforts, residents might still face slippery sidewalks and untreated roads, which can pose a safety hazard, especially for elderly residents or those with mobility issues. Additionally, three complaints regarding missing street signs could cause confusion for both residents and visitors, potentially leading to wrong turns or difficulty finding specific addresses.

While the overall parking situation is not too dire, with only one complaint each for illegal parking and abandoned vehicles, the presence of blocked driveways (two complaints) might cause inconvenience and temporary frustration for residents trying to access their own homes. Furthermore, a single complaint about a blocked fire hydrant highlights a serious safety concern, as it could impede fire services' ability to respond quickly in case of an emergency.

Despite these specific issues, the overall crime rate on Van Allen Avenue is impressively low, with no felonies, misdemeanors, or violations reported. This, coupled with the high grade and well-maintained nearby streets such as Vanallen Avenue, Von Braun Avenue, and Ibsen Avenue, suggests that residents can enjoy a relatively peaceful and secure living environment.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 14 complaints) · 1.8/address → Stable

Crime trend 3 total

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Crime on Van Allen Avenue

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